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Title:
HYBRID TERMINAL MACHINE
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP3212921
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To make a user itself unnecessary to positively and intentionally retrieve which media information that the user requests is present on, by actuating a line connecting means for connecting to the location of specific retrieval information when the specific retrieval information is selectively indicated.
SOLUTION: When there is a retrieval instruction made by the user, a retrieval item is extracted and a telephone line and a modem 2-3 are connected to each other to connect to the Internet. A server 2-20 on the Internet searches its internal data base for information matching information that the user has specified and transfers the user retrieval item to this hybrid terminal machine. A CPU 2-1 stores information location data of the transferred item in an information location data table in a RAM 2-23 and sends an instruction to a telephone line control part 2-2 to disconnect the telephone line. When reservation information on a television or radio program is set, the reservation information is displayed. When there is desired information, information location data is displayed.


Inventors:
Junji Tanaka
Yukihiko Ueno
Takayoshi Sasaoka
Kentaro Hama
Application Number:
JP25226397A
Publication Date:
September 25, 2001
Filing Date:
September 17, 1997
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
Sharp Corporation
International Classes:
G06F17/30; H04L29/06; G06F15/00; (IPC1-7): G06F15/00; G06F17/30
Domestic Patent References:
JP4205171A
JP6133082A
JP6295384U
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Shintaro Nogawa